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...this, as in the delicacy and purity of their color, they followed the Persian artists in faience ware, whose work is rivaled only by the Chinese...
Present number one man on the team, Kim Canavarro, lost to his opponent Harry K. Cross to the tune of 3 to 1, the individual scores being 17-15, 7-15, 15-7, and 15-9. Number two man Frank Appleton lost to J. Lindsay Ware by a similar margin, the scores being...
Richard B. Johnson '36, and C. Colmery Gibson '37 divided the Scholarship the first year it was awarded, and John B. Bowditch '37 was the winner the next year. Sheldon Ware '38 was chosen last year...
...prepared to pull out of the Yangtze mouth, Shanghai customs officials, acting on orders from Japanese military authorities, suddenly suspended the vessel's clearance papers. Reason: stowed aboard was silver worth $4,500,000, mostly bullion belonging to the Chinese Government but some of it jewelry and silver ware donated by patriotic Chinese for the purchase of war materials. The consignment was on its way to New York's Chase National Bank. The Japanese claimed that the silver rightfully belonged to the Japanese-controlled new Chinese Government at Shanghai. Dollar Line officials, unwilling to anchor the ship indefinitely...
...famed potteries has quite so hoary or famed a past as Wedgwood. The first Josiah set up for himself in 1759, nine years later built a factory on 1,000 acres of land at Hanley. He became famous for his cream-colored earthenware (called ''Queen's Ware" for George Ill's Charlotte), was respected for improving turnpike roads, founding schools and chapels, was hated for espousing the cause of the upstart American colonies. Bit by bit the Wedgwoods disposed of their land, until a bare five-acre plot on which the plant still stands was jostled...